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A Fig for Fortune by Anthony Copley: A Catholic response to The Faerie Queene

By Susannah Monta, Susannah Monta (Editor)
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By Susannah Monta, Susannah Monta (Editor)
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Anthony Copley’s A Fig for Fortune was the first major poetic response to Edmund Spenser’s The Faerie Queene. Written by a Catholic Englishman with an uneasy relationship to the English regime, A Fig for Fortune offers a deeply contestatory, richly imagined answer to sixteenth-century England’s greatest poem. Through its sophisticated response to Spenser, A Fig for Fortune challenges a contemporary literary culture in which Protestant habits of thought and representation were gaining domina...

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